Dover Heights Locals Among Highest Paid Earners In Australia

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Dover Heights is among the top ten suburbs where residents bring home the most cash, based on data from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).


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Suburbs from Sydney dominated the list for the 2018-19 financial year, with Double Bay coming on top. Darling Point and Point Piper both ranked third whilst Dover Heights, with taxpayer’s earnings averaging at $197,886, shared the fourth spot with Vaucluse.

Although we are in times when health care is more uncertain than ever, jobs from this sector dominate this year’s list – surgeons turned out to be the highest paid workers with an average earning of $400,000 annually, followed by internal medical specialists who make $300,000 a year on average. 

Others in the highest paying jobs include financial dealers, legal professions, CEOs, and managing directors. The Australian Bureau of Statistics notes that these numbers are twice Australia’s average full-time salary of $89,000, or about $1712 a week.

Here are the suburbs of the top 10 of highest-paid earners for 2018-2019: